Day: August 18, 2011

Over $500,000 to be awarded in cash & prizes at 2011 APHA Open/Amateur World Championship Paint Horse Show

PRESS RELEASE For more information, contact: Amy Stapleton, APHA Director of Amateur Activities & Show Marketing astapleton@apha.com •   (817) 222-6447 August 16, 2011 Save money by pre-entering by September 10 deadline Fort Worth, TX—The second phase of World Championship competition with the American Paint Horse Association comes this fall at the Open/Amateur World Championship Paint Horse Show, which will be held November 2-12 in Fort Worth, Texas, at Will Rogers Memorial Center. The 2011 Open/Amateur World Show is adding a total of $58,500 in top specialty classes. REINING = $11,500 ADDED (all NRHA approved)o   3-Year-Old Reining Challenge – $5,000

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Oregons sinister sunflower deadly to livestock

The near-eradication three decades ago of tansy ragwort, one of Oregon’s most problematic invasive species, was considered a crowning achievement because of innovative biological control methods

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